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Transport Planner Location: Durham Salary: 34,000 Hours: Monday-Friday Join a well-established, family-led logistics business where people genuinely come first. Our client is owned and run by a close-knit family team, supported by a loyal senior management group, and their personal, people-focused approach guides everything they do. Operating across the UK and Europe, they provide comprehensive freight forwarding and transport solutions. The Role As a Transport Planner, you will play a key part in coordinating and optimising daily HGV routes. You'll work closely with drivers, customers, and the wider operations team to ensure deliveries run smoothly, efficiently, and on time. Key Responsibilities: Plan and schedule daily HGV routes across the UK and Europe Liaise with drivers, providing clear instructions and resolving issues as they arise Ensure compliance with all transport regulations and company standards Monitor progress, update customers, and manage any delays or challenges Work collaboratively with the wider operations team to maintain service levels About You: Previous HGV planning experience is essential Strong communicator with excellent problem-solving skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities Knowledge of UK and European transport regulations A proactive, organised, and team-focused approach If you're looking to join a stable, supportive company where your contribution truly matters, this is a fantastic opportunity. WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ